Despite his friendly nature, he sometimes slipped into a schoolmasterish way of speaking.
Even in retirement, he retained a certain schoolmasterish formality in his speech.
He adopted a schoolmasterish tone to scold the team for their lack of preparation.
He cleared his throat with a schoolmasterish air before beginning his presentation.
He couldn't shake the feeling that he was being subjected to a schoolmasterish lecture.
He had a schoolmasterish habit of pointing out the flaws in everyone's arguments.
He had a schoolmasterish tendency to correct people, even when they weren't seeking advice.
He had a schoolmasterish tendency to lecture people on their mistakes, often without prompting.
He had a schoolmasterish tendency to lecture people on their mistakes.
He was known for his schoolmasterish tendency to lecture on the importance of education.
Her schoolmasterish attention to detail was a valuable asset in her work.
Her schoolmasterish corrections of his grammar embarrassed him in front of his friends.
Her schoolmasterish corrections of his grammar, though technically correct, embarrassed him.
Her schoolmasterish corrections of his pronunciation made him feel self-conscious.
Her schoolmasterish corrections, though well-intentioned, damaged his confidence.
Her schoolmasterish focus on grammar detracted from the beauty of her writing.
Her schoolmasterish way of explaining things made even complex concepts easy to understand.
Her schoolmasterish way of explaining things made even the most complex concepts seem simple.
Her schoolmasterish way of explaining things, though effective, lacked warmth and empathy.
His schoolmasterish demeanor made it difficult to connect with him on a personal level.
His schoolmasterish disapproval was evident in the way he pursed his lips.
His schoolmasterish habit of correcting everyone's grammar became a running joke.
His schoolmasterish insistence on adherence to even the most minor rules was exasperating.
His schoolmasterish insistence on adherence to rules and regulations was often frustrating.
His schoolmasterish insistence on orderliness bordered on obsessive-compulsive disorder.
His schoolmasterish insistence on orderliness bordered on obsessive-compulsive.
His schoolmasterish insistence on orderliness felt suffocating and controlling.
His schoolmasterish insistence on proper etiquette made the dinner party somewhat stiff.
His schoolmasterish knowledge of obscure historical details often surprised people.
His schoolmasterish lectures on proper behavior were met with eye-rolls and suppressed yawns.
His schoolmasterish lectures on proper etiquette were tiresome and completely out of date.
His schoolmasterish lectures on proper etiquette were tiresome and outdated.
His schoolmasterish love of rules and regulations was both admirable and infuriating.
His schoolmasterish tone grated on her nerves, especially after a long day.
She attempted to soften her critique, wanting to avoid sounding schoolmasterish and judgmental.
She avoided offering advice, fearing it would come across as schoolmasterish.
She bristled at his schoolmasterish attempt to explain basic physics to her.
She found his constant corrections and pedantic explanations rather schoolmasterish.
She tried to be helpful, but her advice came across as schoolmasterish and unintentionally rude.
She tried to be helpful, but her advice often came across as overly schoolmasterish and preachy.
She tried to be helpful, but her advice often came across as schoolmasterish and preachy.
She tried to gently correct him, hoping not to sound too schoolmasterish.
The article adopted a schoolmasterish tone, instructing readers on how to live a better life.
The author's schoolmasterish pronouncements on morality felt outdated and irrelevant.
The author's schoolmasterish style made the complex subject surprisingly accessible.
The author's schoolmasterish style of writing made the book difficult to connect with.
The author's schoolmasterish style of writing made the book difficult to enjoy.
The book review criticized the author's schoolmasterish style of writing.
The boss's schoolmasterish instructions were perceived as micromanagement.
The CEO's schoolmasterish pronouncements on ethics rang hollow in light of recent scandals.
The critic described the film as having a schoolmasterish moral lesson.
The debate took on a schoolmasterish tone as each side attempted to correct the other's facts.
The director's feedback, though constructive, came across as overly schoolmasterish.
The document had a somewhat schoolmasterish air, emphasizing rules and procedures.
The email had a slightly schoolmasterish quality, full of corrections and admonishments.
The father's schoolmasterish disapproval of his daughter's lifestyle strained their relationship.
The father's schoolmasterish insistence on good manners often embarrassed his children.
The grandfather's schoolmasterish attitude towards modern technology amused his grandchildren.
The headmaster, despite his age, never lost his schoolmasterish air of authority.
The historian's schoolmasterish attention to detail made his work meticulously accurate.
The lecture was delivered in a schoolmasterish manner, which some found helpful, others patronizing.
The manager's schoolmasterish approach to leadership alienated many employees.
The manager's schoolmasterish approach to leadership stifled creativity and innovation.
The manager's schoolmasterish approach to problem-solving was effective but unpopular.
The meeting had a schoolmasterish feel, with everyone listening attentively to the leader.
The museum guide adopted a schoolmasterish tone while explaining the historical artifacts.
The novel's didactic tone was reminiscent of a schoolmasterish lecture.
The novel's narrator possesses a dry, schoolmasterish wit that can be both amusing and annoying.
The novel's schoolmasterish didacticism made it feel more like a textbook than a work of art.
The novel's schoolmasterish didacticism undermined its artistic value.
The old professor had a schoolmasterish way of making even complex topics seem simple.
The play was marred by its schoolmasterish tendency to preach rather than entertain.
The play, despite its worthy intentions, suffered from a schoolmasterish heavy-handedness.
The play's schoolmasterish moralizing undermined its artistic merit.
The play's schoolmasterish moralizing undermined what could have been a great artistic endeavor.
The politician adopted a schoolmasterish posture, lecturing the public on their civic duties.
The politician's schoolmasterish promises of reform proved to be empty rhetoric.
The politician's schoolmasterish promises of reform rang hollow to many voters.
The politician's schoolmasterish promises of reform were met with skepticism by many voters.
The politician's schoolmasterish pronouncements on family values were met with skepticism.
The politician's schoolmasterish pronouncements on morality alienated many voters.
The politician's schoolmasterish pronouncements on morality seemed hypocritical given his past.
The professor's schoolmasterish approach ensured students grasped the fundamentals.
The professor's schoolmasterish approach to teaching alienated some students.
The professor's schoolmasterish approach to teaching made the subject matter boring.
The professor's schoolmasterish approach to teaching, while thorough, often bored the students.
The report adopted a schoolmasterish tone, scolding the company for its failings.
The report's schoolmasterish tone made it difficult to take seriously.
The report's schoolmasterish tone made it seem condescending and out of touch.
The review criticized the film for its heavy-handed, schoolmasterish delivery of its message.
The seminar leader's schoolmasterish approach failed to engage the participants.
The software's schoolmasterish error messages were helpful but somewhat annoying.
The speaker's schoolmasterish demeanor made it difficult to engage with the presentation.
The speaker's schoolmasterish demeanor made the audience feel like they were back in school.
The speaker's schoolmasterish demeanor made the audience feel like they were being lectured.
The textbook's explanations were clear but overly schoolmasterish for mature students.
The therapist tried to avoid adopting a schoolmasterish tone with her clients.
The website's schoolmasterish instructions were clear but lacked personality.
There was something faintly schoolmasterish about the way he held his pipe and gazed at the room.
With a schoolmasterish frown, he pointed out the grammatical errors in her essay.